Bloody Sunday
Russia 1905
Synopsis
By the end of 1904, the Russian economy was strained by the country's involvement in the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) and from social disruptions persisting...
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The New York Film Society of Lincoln Center continues its month-long series of reappraisals of gifted—and even honored-in-their-own-time—film icons, with a four-film revival May 25 and ...
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A former state trooper surrendered Thursday on a murder charge in the 1965 shooting death of a black man during a civil rights protest, a killing that led to the "Bloody Sunday" march and the passa...
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A fatal shooting by a state trooper that helped inspire the march from Selma in 1965 and the "Bloody Sunday" protest that preceded it will get a fresh look next week by a special grand jury.Former ...
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More than a thousand people gathered Sunday to commemorate the 1965 "Bloody Sunday" voting rights march _ and remarked how the original protest paved the way for modern-day candidates to break poli...
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Former Dallas County Sheriff Jim Clark, whose violent confrontations with voting rights marchers in Selma shocked the nation in 1965 and gave momentum to the civil rights movement, has died at 84.C...
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Belfast (dpa) - Martin McGuinness, who was on Tuesday officially
installed as Northern Ireland's deputy first minister in a power-
sharing executive between rival Protestant...
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Background InfoBorn in Northern Ireland on 15 January 1965,
James
Nesbitt
initially harboured no greater ambition than becoming a French teacher. While dabbling in school plays, however, he was n...
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Jan 15 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on January 22 in history: 1901 - Britain's Queen Victoria died after reigning
for 63 years. 1905 - In Russia, thousands o...
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Jan 23 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on Jan. 30 since 1900: 1933 - German President Paul von Hindenburg appointed Adolf
Hitler chancellor. On this date in 193...
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